Most single-year inflation since 1982. On Friday, the Labor Department released updated numbers for the Consumer Price Index which monitors the prices of goods that the average person…
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New Unemployment Claims at a 52-year low
The Labor Department says in their release of the November jobs report. The Department of Labor released its report on the state of the labor market at the…
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U.S. Experiences Slowdown in Hiring Rate
Gain was slowest since last December. The U.S. economy added 210,000 jobs in November, indicating a decrease in hiring as the year nears a close. However, the labor…
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Inflation Hits 31-Year High
The Consumer Price Index is up 6.2% over last October. The Department of Labor, which maintains data on the cost of living, has reported that the Consumer Price…
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New Unemployment Claims Lower than Anticipated
New jobless applications hit 52-year low, after seasonal adjustments. The Department of Labor reported the number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell last week to the lowest level since…
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OSHA Temporarily Stays Vaccine Mandate
Requirement for employers of 100+ workers paused by court order. On November 12, the Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals granted a motion to stay the Occupational Safety…
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Proclamation on National Apprenticeship Week
President Biden addresses training for workers. Official Proclamation from President Joseph R. Biden For Americans who need training and education to obtain work. For the president and his…
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President Discussed Supply Chain with Major CEOs
Concerns about shortages in labor and goods continue to grow. President Biden spoke on Tuesday with the chief executives at Walmart, United Parcel Service, FedEx, and Target to discuss speeding…
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States File Lawsuits Over Vaccine Mandates
Opposition to the administration’s policies continues to grow. A total of 27 states so far have filed lawsuits against the Biden administration over the COVID-19 vaccine mandate on…
Read More531,000 Jobs Added to U.S. Economy in October
Unemployment decreased by 0.2%. The Department of Labor released its latest statistics about the U.S. job market on Friday, finding that a total of 531,000 new jobs had…
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